Walt Disney stock: Disney reports Q3 operating income up 21.4 percent for Walt Disney stock

Published on 10/21/2026 at 17:34 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Streaming income reached USD 712.00 million, up 116.40 percent in Q3 2026. Walt Disney stock costs EUR 98.92 on October 21, 2026 at 5:32 p.m. CEST.

Operating profit and dates

Disney's total segment operating income rose 21.4 percent to USD 5.56 billion in fiscal third-quarter 2026.
Streaming operating income reached USD 712.00 million, up 116.40 percent from USD 329.00 million.
Walt Disney stock costs EUR 98.92 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 5:32 p.m. CEST.
The next earnings release is scheduled for November 17, 2026.

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Walt Disney's total segment operating income rose 21.4 percent to USD 5.56 billion from USD 4.58 billion in its fiscal third quarter ended June 27, 2026, according to Financial Report Insights. Walt Disney stock was priced at EUR 98.92 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 5:32 p.m. CEST.

Streaming supplied the clearest gain

Streaming operating income reached USD 712.00 million in fiscal third-quarter 2026, up 116.40 percent from USD 329.00 million a year earlier. The segment's margin reached 12.90 percent, compared with 6.60 percent in the prior-year quarter. That contrast gives the quarter a more useful reading than the headline GAAP earnings decline alone.

NYSE price and market value

On the NYSE, Disney stock closed at USD 111.67 on October 20, 2026. The primary-exchange quote puts the company's market capitalization at USD 191.7 billion as of October 21, 2026, while the trailing price-to-earnings ratio was 22.90.

What comes next for Disney

The next earnings release is scheduled for November 17, 2026, as listed by MarketScreener. Fiscal third-quarter adjusted earnings per share rose 28.00 percent to USD 2.06 from USD 1.61, while GAAP diluted earnings per share fell 48.30 percent to USD 1.51 because the prior-year comparison included a large Hulu tax benefit and the current quarter included an A+E write-down, according to Financial Report Insights.

Operating gains face a mixed mix

The fiscal third-quarter figures show streaming and experiences improving, while sports operating income fell 17.30 percent to USD 858.00 million. For investors, the November report will show whether Disney can preserve the streaming margin while absorbing sports costs and the effects of one-off accounting items.

Walt Disney stock was trading at EUR 98.92 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 5:32 p.m. CEST.

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